North Carolina Animal Shelters

441 Shelters

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    McDowell County Humane Society
    10 E. Court Street
    Marion, NC 28752

    Located in McDowell County

    828-652-6643
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    Mecklenburg County Humane Society
    1348 Parker Drive
    Charlotte, NC 28208

    Located in Mecklenburg County

    (704) 377-0534
    Details
    Mecklenburg County SPCA
    P.O. Box 36293
    Charlotte, NC 28236

    Located in Mecklenburg County

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    Meow House Cat rescue

    Raleigh, NC 27604
    (919) 873-0051
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    Merlin's Song
    P. O. Box 7696
    Rocky Mount, NC 27804

    Located in Nash County

    252-446-7611
    Details
    Mid-Atlantic Great Dane Rescue League
    Rescue Organization
    319 Benson-Hardee Road
    Benson, NC 27504

    Located in Johnston County

    704-559-4121
    Details
    Mid-Atlantic Pug Rescue
    Rescue Organization
    2640 Avent Ferry Rd
    Holly Springs, NC 27540

    Located in Wake County

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    Mitchell County Animal Rescue
    Rescue Organization
    P.O. Box 308
    Spruce Pine, NC 28777

    Located in Mitchell County

    828-765-6952
    Details
    Mitchell County Animal Rescue, Inc
    Rescue Organization
    2492 Hwy 19E
    Spruce Pine, NC 28777

    Located in Avery County

    828-765-6952
    Details
    Mitchell Mill Animal Hospital Rescue Inc
    Rescue Organization
    4012 Mitchell Mill Road
    Raleigh, NC 27616
    (919) 266-8177
    Details
    Montgomery County Animal Control
    111 W. Main Street
    Troy, NC 27371

    Located in Montgomery County

    Details
    Montgomery County Humane Society
    1150 Okeewemee Road
    Troy, NC 27371

    Located in Montgomery County

    910-571-0009
    Details

    Animal Shelters in North Carolina

    View all North Carolina animal shelter and rescue organizations in your area. Adopt a pet in need of a permanent loving and caring home today. There are so many animals living in the 441 shelters, rescues, and foster homes in North Carolina. Find a furry new friend in North Carolina and give these dogs and cats the love and care they need.

    Each shelter has its own application process for adopting a pet in North Carolina. Some require background checks and home checks to make sure the pet is suitable for its adopted family.

    Most shelters and rescues in North Carolina have dogs and cats for adoption. The breeds and ages can vary as all sorts of dogs and cats need a loving home.

    The cost can vary for adoption in North Carolina shelters. Most adoptions require an adoption fee and payment for the pet's shots before you can take your new furry friend home.

    North Carolina needs volunteers on a regular basis. Contact a local animal shelter in North Carolina directly by phone or email and ask if any volunteers are needed.
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